Filter
2031
Filtered Results: 2031
Text search:
barriers
for
employment
Featured
Recommendations
135
New Publications
490
Language
Document type
No document type
1317
Studies & Reports
371
Guidelines
129
Manuals
83
Strategic & Response Plan
68
Fact sheets
21
Training Material
18
Situation Updates
9
Brochures
5
Resource Platforms
5
Infographics
4
Online Courses
1
Countries / Regions
India
90
Kenya
65
Global
59
South Africa
58
Western and Central Europe
56
Nepal
44
Uganda
44
Syria
42
Myanmar / Burma
41
Zambia
40
Bangladesh
37
Ethiopia
37
Ukraine
29
Malawi
29
Ghana
28
Sierra Leone
28
Latin America and the Carribbean
28
Tanzania
28
Liberia
28
Nigeria
25
Rwanda
23
Namibia
21
Lesotho
20
Philippines
20
Cambodia
20
Zimbabwe
17
South Sudan
17
Africa
16
Asia
16
Eastern Europe
16
Indonesia
16
Congo, Democratic Republic of
15
Mozambique
14
South–East Asia Region
14
Lebanon
13
Germany
12
Yemen
10
Afghanistan
9
Jordan
9
Cameroon
8
Senegal
8
Haiti
8
Venezuela
8
Botswana
8
Burkina Faso
7
East and Southern Africa
7
Vietnam
7
Colombia
6
Thailand
6
West and Central Africa
6
Brazil
6
Moldova
6
Russia
6
Eswatini/ Swaziland
6
Pakistan
6
Laos
5
Peru
5
Guinea
5
USA
5
Middle East and North Africa
5
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
5
Sri Lanka
5
Turkey
4
China
4
Albania
4
Niger
4
Papua New Guinea
4
Sudan
4
Palestine
4
Mexico
3
Kyrgyzstan
3
Hungary
3
Paraguay
3
Jamaica
3
Romania
3
Central African Republic
3
Poland
3
Iraq
3
North Macedonia
2
Tajikistan
2
Iran
2
Canada
2
Singapore
2
Estonia
2
Malaysia
2
Western Pacific Region
2
Turkmenistan
2
United Kingdom
2
Portugal
2
Southern Africa
2
Bolivia
2
Argentina
2
Georgia
2
Guatemala
2
Switzerland
1
Serbia
1
Togo
1
Kazakhstan
1
Morocco
1
Mongolia
1
Bulgaria
1
Italy
1
Croatia
1
Ireland
1
Japan
1
Mauritius
1
Tunisia
1
Norway
1
Spain
1
Azerbaijan
1
Belarus
1
Israel
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Djibouti
1
Egypt
1
Greece
1
Mali
1
Angola
1
Libya
1
Somalia
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
776
Public Health
114
Women & Child Health
83
Key Resources
60
Clinical Guidelines
50
Capacity Building
28
Pharmacy & Technologies
5
Toolboxes
Disability
315
Mental Health
242
HIV
178
COVID-19
137
Conflict
88
Planetary Health
72
Refugee
66
TB
64
Caregiver
46
Global Health Education
38
NTDs
30
Ebola
28
Natural Hazards
18
Rapid Response
16
Health Financing Toolbox
11
NCDs
11
AMR
11
Specific Hazards
8
Social Ethics
8
Pharmacy
5
Cholera
4
Polio
3
Zika
2
South Sudan
1
Bonchial asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease in the world. In Kenya, it has been estimated that about 7.5% of the Kenyan population, nearly 4 million people, are currently living with asthma. Many cases tend to be underdiagnosed and undertreated which leads to high levels of morbid...
The NDMS&IP focuses on mainstreaming disability to promote equitable access to services in the six thematic areas of health, education, livelihoods, empowerment, and social inclusion and cross-cutting issues.
The first part of the NDMS&IP outlines incongruences between national and sectoral policie...
Hundreds of thousands of refugees are at risk of being pushed to return to Syria in 2018, despite ongoing violence, bombing and shelling that are endangering the lives of civilians, leading humanitarian agencies warn in a report released today. The warning comes amid a global anti-refugee backlash, ...
The key question addressed in this article is social inclusion, as an opposite concept of social exclusion. The author provides a historical of social inclusion/exclusion terminology. Further, some of the principles of social inclusion are presented. In the end, the article focuses on the role of ed...
Community health workers (CHWs) enable marginalised communities, often experiencing structural poverty, to access healthcare. Trust, important in all patient–provider relationships, is difficult to build in such
communities, particularly when stigma associated with HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and now ...
The world faces grave consequences from the lack of available mental health services and treatment. Mental illness impacts every country, culture and community, with the World Health Organization (WHO) stating that 10% of the global burden of disease is related to mental, neurological and substance ...
This is a report from a National, representative household survey carried out in Swaziland in 2009 – 2010. A large amount of effort has been put into this two‐year exercise until finally we can present the results of the combined efforts. First of all, this is a credit to the Federation of Disab...
The figures and findings reflected in the 2019 Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) represent the independent analysis
of the United Nations (UN) and its humanitarian partners based on information available to them. While the HNO aims
to provide consolidated humanitarian analysis and data to help inf...
This Topic Guide has been compiled to provide an overview of undernutrition in the context of development. The focus of the Guide is on undernutrition, defined as the outcome of insufficient (quantity and quality) of food intake (hunger) and repeated infectious diseases. Undernutrition includes bein...
This study, and similar studies in Kenya, Mozambique, Swaziland, Uganda, and Zambia is the outcome of close collaborative by a team in Swaziland, with technical and financial support from the UNAIDS Regional Support Team for Eastern and Southern Africa, UNAIDS Geneva, and the World Bank's Global HIV...
After almost 50 years of military dictatorship, and following the 2010 general elections which were rigged in favour of the military Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), Myanmar underwent a series of political reforms from 2011 onwards. In November 2015, the first free general elections si...
This document is one of eight PDF documents that comprise the Guidance on Child-focused Victim
Assistance. All are available in PDF at
While the ratification of the Convention and its Optional Protocol has proceeded rapidly, knowledge on how to implement and monitor them has not kept pace. Conscious of this challenge, my Office has developed this Training Guide on the Convention and its Optional Protocol. It is complemented by eigh...
Wheelchair Service Training Package - Basic level | The main purpose of the training package is to develop the minimum skills and knowledge required by personnel involved in wheelchair service delivery. An important aim of the training package is to get it integrated into the regular paramedical/reh...
COP24 special report: health and climate change
recommended
Exposure to air pollution causes 7 million deaths worldwide every year and costs an estimated US$ 5.11 trillion in welfare losses globally. In the 15 countries that emit the most greenhouse gas emissions, the health impacts of air pollution are estimated to cost more than 4% of their GDP. Actions to...
This paper focuses on the Sustainable Development Goals related to poverty, economic growth, inequality, health, food production and the environment. It presents concrete examples of the underlying and complex aspects of antibiotic resistance and its impacts across different Sustainable Development ...
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) threatens displaced women and girls, as well as men and boys, in all regions of the world. Creating safe environments and mitigating the risk of SGBV can only be achieved by addressing gender inequality and discrimination. While the scourge of SGBV is receivin...
At least half of the world’s population does not have full coverage of essential health services. Health expenses push more than 100 million people into extreme poverty each and every year, forcing them into terrible choices that no one should ever have to make: Buy medicine or food? Education or ...
Policy Brief 2 June 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is a health and human crisis threatening the food security and nutrition of millions of people around the world. Hundreds of millions of people were already suffering from hunger and malnutrition before the virus hit and, unless immediate action is tak...
Policy brief, 24 July 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected older people disproportionately, especially those living in long-term care facilities. In many countries, evidence shows that more than 40% of COVID-19 related deaths have been linked to long-term care facilities, with figures being as h...
